
Resources
Welcome to the CRBC Resource Page! Here you will find information used in the creation and supports of a Rent Bank.
BC Rent Bank Toolkit - Workbook
This is a toolkit - Workbook used in creating the BC Rent Bank
2021 Housing Stability Survey - BC Rent Bank
The 2021 Housing Stability Survey by BC Rent Bank provides key insights into the effectiveness and impact of rent bank services on housing stability for low-income renters across British Columbia. The survey gathered data from individuals who accessed rent bank services, assessing how financial assistance helped prevent evictions, reduce housing insecurity, and maintain stable housing during periods of financial hardship.
BC Rent Bank Strategic Plan
The BC Rent Bank Strategic Plan document outlines the vision, goals, and actions to strengthen and expand the rent bank program across British Columbia. The plan focuses on increasing access to rent banks for low-income individuals and families facing temporary financial difficulties, with the aim of preventing evictions and homelessness. It includes strategies for enhancing community partnerships, securing sustainable funding, and improving program delivery through streamlined services and outreach efforts.
BC Rent Bank Impact Report 2021-2022
The BC Rent Bank Impact Report offers a detailed overview of how the rent bank has helped individuals and families in British Columbia maintain housing stability during periods of financial distress. The report includes data on the number of households assisted, the types of financial crises addressed (e.g., rent arrears or utility payments), and the overall outcomes for recipients.
BC Rent Bank Impact Report 2022-2023
The BC Rent Bank Impact Report offers a detailed overview of how the rent bank has helped individuals and families in British Columbia maintain housing stability during periods of financial distress. The report includes data on the number of households assisted, the types of financial crises addressed (e.g., rent arrears or utility payments), and the overall outcomes for recipients.
BC Rent Bank Impact Report 2023-2024
The BC Rent Bank Impact Report offers a detailed overview of how the rent bank has helped individuals and families in British Columbia maintain housing stability during periods of financial distress. The report includes data on the number of households assisted, the types of financial crises addressed (e.g., rent arrears or utility payments), and the overall outcomes for recipients.
BC Rent Bank The Power of Eviction Prevention
A recent report from British Columbia emphasizes the substantial cost savings and community benefits of eviction prevention programs. By helping individuals and families stay housed, these initiatives reduce reliance on emergency shelters, healthcare services, and other social supports. The findings reveal that every dollar invested in eviction prevention delivers significant returns, strengthening economic stability and enhancing community well-being across the province.
Manitoba Rent Relief Fund - Program Model
The MB Rent Relief Fund Program Model Document outlines the structure and operational approach of the Manitoba Rent Relief Fund. This document details how the fund provides interest-free loans to help renters at risk of eviction due to financial hardship. It describes the program's key components, including eligibility criteria, the loan application process, and the repayment terms designed to ensure both accessibility for tenants and the sustainability of the fund.
MNPHA 2021 Engagement Report
The MNPHA 2021 Engagement Report outlines the organization's efforts to connect with members, partners, and stakeholders throughout the year. It provides insights into engagement initiatives, participation levels, and the impact of these activities on the broader housing sector. The report highlights successes in collaboration, feedback from participants, and areas for future improvement. It also includes recommendations aimed at enhancing engagement strategies and supporting MNPHA's mission to promote affordable housing in Manitoba.
Fact Sheet MB Rent Relief Fund
The Rent Relief Fund Fact Sheet provides an overview of the program, outlining eligibility criteria, application process, and available financial assistance for tenants struggling to pay rent. It highlights key details on how the fund supports housing stability.
Rent Relief Fund Pilot Project 2023
The Rent Relief Fund Pilot Project 2023 document outlines the program's goals, eligibility criteria, and application process. It details the temporary financial assistance provided to tenants facing rent challenges and highlights the project's objectives in supporting housing stability. The document also includes guidelines for fund distribution, monitoring, and evaluation to assess the program's effectiveness for potential future use.